Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Facebook Facing Growing Boycott by Corporate America!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
Dear Commons Community,
Facebook is seeing a growing boycott by corporate advertisers unhappy with its handling of misinformation and hate speech, including its laissez-faire attitude toward recent posts […] 
Anthony Picciano wrote a new post, Getting Close to Decisions on How K-12 Schools Will Re-Open in the Fall!, on the site Tony's Thoughts 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
Dear Commons Community,
It is July and schools districts around the country are now facing decisions about how to re-open in the fall. The decisions are being made at the state and local school district […]
Bella Acero wrote a new blog post Blog Post #3 in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
The purpose of an essay is to educate and persuade. When people read an essay they’re meant to get the most information they can because a well developed essay has organized ideas, good structure and very r […]
Jenell Cancel wrote a new blog post Blog Post #3 in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 6 hours, 16 minutes ago
Part 1
Question 1: The purpose of the essay is to educate us.
Question 2: People who might be interested in the topic of the essay are those seeking information on how to properly format an es […]
Jure Abicic wrote a new blog post Blog #3 in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 6 hours, 34 minutes ago
Question 1
Let me first say that this blog assignment is very ambiguous as the answers to these questions should be specific to what you are writing about and who the audience will be. And since these are […]
MAHMOUD ABUFARAH wrote a new blog post blog post # 3 in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 7 hours, 34 minutes ago
QUESTION ONE:
Briefly answer these questions from Chapter 2 Prewriting in English Composition: Connect, Collaborate, Communicate:
the purpose of the essay is to educate.
whoever is grading my work […]
Ngawang Tashi wrote a new blog post in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 7 hours, 38 minutes ago
Blog Post #3
1.Is the the purpose of the essay to educate, announce, entertain, or persuade?
-Yes, It gives us a brief detail and educate us.
2.Who might be interested in the topic of the essay?
-People who […]
Paul Fess wrote a new blog post Discussion questions #4 in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 9 hours, 22 minutes ago
Discussion questions #4
Paul Fess edited the blog post Paper 1: Grading Guide in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 9 hours, 35 minutes ago
Paul Fess wrote a new blog post List of art terms in the group Ways of Seeing/Ways of Hearing (LaGuardia ENG 101): 9 hours, 41 minutes ago
List of art terms
Ghanaian-Scottish architect and author Lesley Lokko discusses racial identity on different continents and diversity in education as a hope for solving global problems. (14:25) Artist Olaf Breuning talks about lightness and humor as points of entry into darker, more complex subjects. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO7Dn6Z04sk[/embedyt]...
Mark Dion discusses his appreciation for folly buildings, obscure departments of science, and being implicated in nature's demise. (13:43) Elaine Mayes reflects on forty-five years of documenting hippie culture, rock musicians, and her friendship with photographer Helen Levitt. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xnAVuDScKk[/embedyt]...
In this episode, recorded in the Catskill Mountains of Upstate New York, Kevin Moore talks with filmmaker Nanette Burstein, director of Hulu's documentary Hillary, and performer Kevin Bewersdorf. Burstein describes biographical filmmaking and the pitfalls of public perception for controversial figures, such as Hillary Clinton. Bewersdorf muses on...
Hugh Hayden considers social camouflage and the underlying discomforts of modern American life. Cheryl Donegan flirts at the edges of categorical thinking and imagines the difficult--and opportune--stages of imminent societal change. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRI25hPPpGQ[/embedyt]...
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCYBPowarO0[/embedyt]Tabitha Soren discusses journalism and art as different kinds of storytelling and her embrace of more complex notions of truth over time. Carroll Dunham considers the power and limits of painting and its ability to materialize both personal and historical visions of the world....
This episode is dedicated to some of the remarkable guests and moments that were part of Twilight Talks in 2019. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O36CSWdhPgc[/embedyt]...
Filmmaker Jacquline Goss discusses her fascination with folly in relation to scientific ambition and American politics. Writer Caleb Crain explores the dark side of internet privacy and the fate of the novel in the 21st century. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzuQETkuDnA[/embedyt]...
Nisenbaum talks about painting as a mode of being present to others and, in those situations, confronting complex feelings as social beings. Steciw discusses our alarmingly expanding and fractured media universe and attempts at momentary stasis and wholeness through play, humor, and irreverence.[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAq0iWbuaNc[/embedyt]...
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nl9x7EEpeho[/embedyt]In this episode dedicated to Climate Week, host Kevin Moore talks to artists David Benjamin Sherry and Fred Tomaselli. David Benjamin Sherry mourns the loss of species on the planet and describes his approach to sensing the deep wisdom embedded in nature as a mild form of comfort. Fred Tomaselli discusses the creation...
Photographer Barbara Probst talks about multiple points of view and photography as an obstacle---not an aid, necessarily---to understanding reality. Documentary filmmaker and City College professor Dave Davidson discusses his latest film, Cinema and Sanctuary, and CCNY as the first documentary film school in the US, led by German avant-garde artist Hans Richter during...
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